£153 Cheap Flights from Muscat (MCT) to Varanasi (VNS)

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Varanasi.£153 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar, returning Tue, 3 Mar.Return flight with Air India Express.Outbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Muscat on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Varanasi.Inbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Varanasi on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From £153, select.

Varanasi.£169 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Feb, returning Tue, 3 Mar.Return flight with Air India Express.Outbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Muscat on Mon, 23 Feb, arriving in Varanasi.Inbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Varanasi on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From £169, select.

Varanasi.£189 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Mar, returning Sat, 9 May.Return flight with Air India Express.Outbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Muscat on Thu, 26 Mar, arriving in Varanasi.Inbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Varanasi on Sat, 9 May, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From £189, select.

Varanasi.£190 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Mar, returning Sun, 12 Apr.Return flight with Air India Express.Outbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Muscat on Thu, 26 Mar, arriving in Varanasi.Inbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Varanasi on Sun, 12 Apr, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From £190, select.

Varanasi.£196 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Apr, returning Sun, 12 Apr.Return flight with Air India Express.Outbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Muscat on Tue, 7 Apr, arriving in Varanasi.Inbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Varanasi on Sun, 12 Apr, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From £196, select.

Varanasi.£202 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun, returning Thu, 18 Jun.Return flight with Air India Express.Outbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Muscat on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Varanasi.Inbound indirect flight with Air India Express, departs from Varanasi on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From £202, select.

Varanasi.£208 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Aug, returning Tue, 20 Oct.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Muscat on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Varanasi.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Varanasi on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From £208, select.

Varanasi.£209 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul, returning Tue, 14 Jul.Return flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Muscat on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Varanasi.Inbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Varanasi on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Muscat.Price includes taxes and charges.From £209, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Muscat to Varanasi

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Muscat to Varanasi flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Muscat to Varanasi: Alternative routes

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Finding cheap flights from Muscat to Varanasi: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Muscat to Varanasi?

The best price we found for a return flight from Muscat to Varanasi is £153. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Muscat to Varanasi?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Muscat to Varanasi. But we found flights with one or more stops from £153.

How many flights are there a week from Muscat to Varanasi?

As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Muscat to Varanasi.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Muscat to Varanasi?

The cheapest month to fly from Muscat to Varanasi is usually March.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Muscat Airport to Varanasi Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Muscat Airport to Varanasi Airport on Monday, 2 March 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Muscat Airport to Varanasi Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Muscat Airport and Varanasi Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Varanasi?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Varanasi but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Varanasi?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Varanasi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Muscat Airport to Varanasi with?

Currently, Air India Express offers the cheapest flight tickets to Varanasi.

Travelling from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS): what you need to know

The timezone in Varanasi is UTC+5:30, which is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Muscat.
Leave plenty of time to catch your MCT to VNS flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Muscat International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between MCT and VNS:
- Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
- Mopa Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)

The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Muscat International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flight is £69. A round-trip ticket is currently £153. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MCT to VNS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Muscat International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from MCT to VNS.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Muscat International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Muscat International Airport (MCT)

Muscat International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from MCT make it to their destination as scheduled 85.46% of the time.
Central Muscat to Muscat International Airport is approximately 7 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 50 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to MCT? If you've booked an early flight from Muscat International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)

The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Muscat International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near VNS instead:

Getting from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) to central Varanasi

Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is roughly 15 miles from central Varanasi. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.

When to fly to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)

July is the busiest month for flights from Muscat International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Varanasi in April.
Before locking in your flight from Muscat International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Varanasi, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MCT to VNS in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.

Explore more of India

Kanpur is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored after you've experienced Varanasi. Around 180 miles away to the north-west, its top attractions include Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in India, head for Lucknow, roughly 160 miles north-west of Varanasi. Bara Imambara main gate, Chota Imambara and Rumi Darwaza are key reasons to visit.